Research Article
A Study of Trichomonas vaginalis Infection and Correlates in Women with Vaginal Discharge Referred at Fann Teaching Hospital in Senegal
Table 1
Study participants’ characteristics.
| Parameters | Number | Frequency | 95%CI |
| Age group∗ | | | | Less than 25 years | 1008 | 25.9 | 24.5 - 27.3 | 25 to 30 years | 1194 | 30.7 | 29.2 - 32.1 | 31 to 35 years | 613 | 15.7 | 14.6 - 16.9 | 36 to 40 years | 443 | 11.4 | 10.4 - 12.4 | 41 to 45 years | 310 | 7.9 | 7.1 - 8.8 | 46 and more | 325 | 8.3 | 7.5 - 9.3 |
| Marital status | | | |
| Single | 782 | 20.1 | 18.8 - 21.4 | Divorced | 252 | 6.5 | 5.7 - 7.3 | Married-monogamous | 2095 | 53.8 | 52.2 - 55.4 | Married-polygamous | 764 | 19.6 | 18.4 - 20.9 |
| Study period | | | |
| 2006 | 832 | 21.4 | 20.1 - 22.7 | 2007 | 148 | 3.8 | 3.2 - 4.4 | 2008 | 433 | 11.1 | 10.1 - 12.1 | 2009 | 994 | 25.5 | 24.2 - 26.9 | 2010 | 1075 | 27.6 | 26.2 - 29.0 | 2011 | 411 | 10.6 | 9.6 - 11.6 |
| Total number of participants | 3893 |
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∗Mean age: 31.2 ± 10 years.
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